Funds for LRT West and Metro Line

Nine years after city council approved initial concept plans in 2009, Edmonton’s west Valley Line LRT expansion is going forward after the province said Thursday it is investing $1.04 billion, marking a 40 per cent stake in the massive transit project.
The cash comes from carbon revenue through the province’s climate leadership plan, said Premier Rachel Notley at a news conference held at the Lewis Farms Transit Centre in the city’s west end.
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